Smart City Bhopal – Consultation with Ex-Mayor of Adelaide

26 Oct 2015

Smart City Bhopal – Consultation with Ex-Mayor of Adelaide

On 9th of October 2015, Hon. Mayor Mr. Alok Sharma hosted Mr. Stephen Yarwood, the former Mayor of Adelaide, Australia to invite ideas and suggestions on developing Bhopal into a Smart city while preserving its greenery and heritage. Another key guest at the event was Mr. Richard Slater, Team Leader & Urban Governance Expert, Madhya Pradesh Urban Infrastructure Investment Programme. Other important dignitaries including Mr. Surjit Singh Chauhan (BMC Chairman) and Mr. Tejaswi Naik (Municipal Commissioner) were present at the event

Various stakeholders of the city, including citizens were present and they discussed the various challenges that Bhopal faces in becoming a smart city. They also deliberated about the possible solutions and how technology can be leveraged to leapfrog stages of city development. A brochure containing information about the mission and citizen engagement process was also distributed, along with a brief self-filled survey which captured the issues and suggestions of the people.

 

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  • Baldau Prasad Soni - 9 years ago

    Start agrico industry for more employment

  • mayank tiwari - 9 years ago

    So what what the outcome of the meeting? Bullet points? Do we have any deadline on how much time it will take to start the work even.

  • Satyam kumar gupta - 9 years ago

    Sir we are planing a using of LED light for smart city it is better
    but in interior speacially at reading and official work it afect head of men and studentdue to its sharpeness so we have to try ban the use of such type led and light sharpness led and other if it costly because ther is nothing better than future of student speacially eye so that will also become a part of smart city